Hey good for you, that's awesome! My home network is also dual stacked.
You're right about the apples to oranges comparison, but it's not so wildly off, because the commentary is on adoption of new standards, regardless of bolt-on "fixes." Unauthenticated SNMP went through three revisions prior to adding authentication and encryption support.
For any hams here, maybe this blog post will be up your alley. 73!